What was the grade C boundary for OCR A-level History in June 2025?

In June 2025, History: 95 out of 200; History: 97 out of 200; History: 94 out of 200; History: 96 out of 200; History: 95 out of 200; History: 96 out of 200; History (Option A): 88 out of 196; History (Option B): 89 out of 196; History (Option C): 89 out of 196; History (Option D): 88 out of 196; History (Option E): 89 out of 196; History (Option F): 89 out of 196; History (Option G): 89 out of 196; History (Option H): 89 out of 196; History (Option J): 89 out of 196.

Will the boundaries be the same next year?

No. Boards reset boundaries after every series so a grade means the same thing even when a paper is harder or easier than intended. Past boundaries tell you the likely range, not the answer.

History June 2025 · OCR A-level

Name: OCR A-level History grade boundaries, June 2025
Creator: Oxford Cambridge and RSA Examinations

2000153A*137A116B95C75D55E

Every boundary at its true height on the 200-mark scale.

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Raw marks for the whole subject. The small figure under each is that mark as a percentage of the maximum — the only number that compares fairly across boards.

Award	Code	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E
History	`H505`	200	15377	13769	11658	9548	7538	5528
History	`H505`	200	15578	13970	11859	9749	7638	5528
History	`H505`	200	15276	13668	11557	9447	7437	5427
History	`H505`	200	15477	13869	11759	9648	7538	5427
History	`H505`	200	15276	13668	11557	9548	7538	5528
History	`H505`	200	15477	13869	11759	9648	7538	5528
History (Option A)	`H407`	196	16484	14172	11458	8845	6232	3618
History (Option B)	`H407`	196	16685	14373	11659	8945	6232	3618
History (Option C)	`H407`	196	16584	14373	11659	8945	6232	3618
History (Option D)	`H407`	196	16182	14071	11458	8845	6232	3719
History (Option E)	`H407`	196	16383	14272	11559	8945	6332	3719
History (Option F)	`H407`	196	16283	14272	11559	8945	6332	3719
History (Option G)	`H407`	196	16383	14172	11559	8945	6332	3719
History (Option H)	`H407`	196	16584	14373	11659	8945	6332	3719
History (Option J)	`H407`	196	16484	14373	11659	8945	6332	3719

Transcribed from Oxford Cambridge and RSA Examinations, June 2025 (PDF), retrieved 2026-08-16.

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Grade	Needs	From what's left	Verdict

The same subject on other boards, June 2025

Raw marks are not comparable between boards, because the maximum marks differ. The percentage of the maximum is the only fair comparison — and it is usually closer than people expect.

Board	Award	Code	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	U
OCR	History	`H505`	200	15377	13769	11658	9548	7538	5528	00
AQA	History (Option AA)	`7042AA`	200	15779	13568	11156	8844	6533	4221	—
Edexcel	History (4 + 1A + 2A + 30)	`9HI0`	200	17487	16080	13769	11457	9246	7035	00

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Questions

What was the grade C boundary for OCR A-level History in June 2025?: In June 2025, History: 95 out of 200; History: 97 out of 200; History: 94 out of 200; History: 96 out of 200; History: 95 out of 200; History: 96 out of 200; History (Option A): 88 out of 196; History (Option B): 89 out of 196; History (Option C): 89 out of 196; History (Option D): 88 out of 196; History (Option E): 89 out of 196; History (Option F): 89 out of 196; History (Option G): 89 out of 196; History (Option H): 89 out of 196; History (Option J): 89 out of 196.
Will the boundaries be the same next year?: No. Boards reset boundaries after every series so a grade means the same thing even when a paper is harder or easier than intended. Past boundaries tell you the likely range, not the answer.